Nancy Krieger (Professor of Socia Professor of Social Epidemiology

Gebundenes Buch

Ecosocial Theory, Embodied Truths, and the People's Health

Beschreibung

Drawing on an array of novel examples such as workplace discrimination, relationship abuse, Jim Crow, climate change, and pesticides, Nancy Krieger argues for a more expansive understanding of how humans biologically embody our societal and ecological contexts.

Autor

Nancy Krieger, PhD, is Professor of Social Epidemiology and American Cancer Society Clinical Research Professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH) and Director of the HSPH Interdisciplinary Concentration on Women, Gender, and Health. She is an internationally recognized social epidemiologist with a background in biochemistry, philosophy of science, and history of public health. In 2004, she became an ISI highly cited scientist and has over thirty years of activism involving social justice, science, and health.

Produktdetails

• Small Books Big Ideas in Population Health
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 181mm x 129mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9780197510728
• ISBN-10: 0197510728
• Artikelnr.: 62311815